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135: 76:), serving as the lingua franca as well as the sole official language of Manipur, among the different ethnic groups, including the Kuki, Naga, and Pangal peoples, who speak different Sino-Tibetan languages and dialects. Manipur has been at the crossroads of Asian economic and cultural exchange for more than 2,500 years. It has long connected the Indian subcontinent and Central Asia to East/Southeast Asia, Siberia, Micronesia and Polynesia, enabling migration of people, cultures and religions. 236: 442: 80: 433: 458: 425: 1603: 408: 22: 136: 174: 156: 802: 211: 868: 692: 1573: 1334: 1317: 943: 1460: 1442: 1039: 199: 217: 193: 541: 373: 1393: 1044: 1721: 1696: 1716: 1711: 1375: 1644: 1706: 1691: 839: 834: 600: 223: 1676: 1671: 1583: 1556: 1529: 1502: 1686: 1681: 1664: 1287: 627: 1701: 622: 1742: 1519: 366: 810: 187: 1339: 1270: 989: 98: 1546: 1757: 1492: 863: 359: 164: 1637: 1612: 1423: 994: 823: 745: 639: 205: 1653: 1322: 999: 984: 585: 1548:
Social Transformations in India, Myanmar, and Thailand: Identity and Grassroots for Democratic Progress
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as its capital. The state covers an area of 22,327 square kilometres (8,621 sq mi).
1752: 1471: 1107: 1081: 1071: 960: 680: 650: 104: 1387: 1210: 1155: 1135: 1113: 685: 315: 310: 269: 160: 69: 45: 1220: 1205: 1145: 1140: 873: 33: 1736: 1235: 1184: 782: 571: 551: 521: 57: 940:– last of the independent states to be incorporated into British India 1240: 697: 566: 546: 536: 526: 254: 1381: 1200: 1195: 1093: 589: 556: 516: 499: 1299: 827: 531: 345: 1622: 1494:
Manipur, Past and Present: The Heritage and Ordeals of a Civilization
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is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Manipur:
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Colonialism and Resistance: Society and State in Manipur
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Noni, Arambam; Sanatomba, Kangujam (16 October 2015).
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Routledge Handbook of Asian Diaspora and Development
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Departments and agencies of the Manipuri government
181: 122: 110: 107: 287:Manipur is situated within the following regions: 1010: 1734: 978: 891: 819:Legislative branch of the government of Manipur 1638: 1517: 1302:– indigenous ancient animistic religion 777:Executive branch of the government of Manipur 579: 367: 846:Judicial branch of the government of Manipur 1443:Institutions of higher education in Manipur 1040:Monuments of National Importance in Manipur 857: 1645: 1631: 374: 360: 159:(s): Manipuri (refers to region while the 1490: 485: 1544: 709: 616: 234: 78: 20: 16:Overview of and topical guide to Manipur 1431: 1087: 954: 230: 1735: 1652: 1256: 1124: 896: 840:Outer Manipur (Lok Sabha constituency) 835:Inner Manipur (Lok Sabha constituency) 601:Yangoupokpi-Lokchao Wildlife Sanctuary 491:Natural geographic features of Manipur 281: 64:) are the predominant ethnic group of 1626: 1571: 1400:Economy and infrastructure of Manipur 1357: 1015: 881: 767:Branches of the government of Manipur 611: 382:Places adjacent to Outline of Manipur 355: 1455: 1306: 1288:Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Imphal 1168: 1045:State Protected Monuments in Manipur 628:Northeast India-Myanmar pine forests 389: 87: 1618:Manipur Government Official Website 1497:. Mittal Publications. p. 89. 1187:– majority ethnic group of Manipur. 925: 913: 634:Administrative divisions of Manipur 623:Mizoram-Manipur-Kachin rain forests 13: 1613:Manipur Government Tourism Website 901: 720:Government and politics of Manipur 14: 1769: 1596: 1572:Sahoo, Ajaya K. (30 March 2021). 1060: 811:Manipur Public Service Commission 182:Rankings (amongst India's states) 1601: 1551:. Springer Nature. p. 242. 1340:All Manipur Football Association 1271:All Manipur Buddhist Association 456: 440: 431: 423: 406: 212:by Human Development Index (HDI) 103: 1722:Technology and applied sciences 1051:World Heritage Sites in Manipur 990:History of Imphal East district 803:Council of Ministers of Manipur 206:by gross domestic product (GDP) 68:. Their native language is the 1565: 1538: 1511: 1484: 1011:History of Manipur, by subject 864:Human rights abuses in Manipur 1: 1697:Natural and physical sciences 1477: 979:History of Manipur, by region 892:History of Manipur, by period 457: 407: 165:Bishnupriya Manipuri language 1424:Imphal International Airport 995:History of Senapati district 824:Manipur Legislative Assembly 746:Imphal Municipal Corporation 432: 424: 7: 1717:Society and social sciences 1712:Religion and belief systems 1465: 1323:Manipur Cricket Association 1000:History of Thoubal district 985:History of Chandel district 586:Keibul Lamjao National Park 272:: 22,327 km2 (8,621 sq mi) 218:by life expectancy at birth 10: 1774: 1607:Wikimedia Atlas of Manipur 1578:. Routledge. p. 121. 1545:Yamahata, Chosein (2022). 1524:. Routledge. p. 234. 1491:Sanajaoba, Naorem (1988). 1283:Manipur Baptist Convention 1005:History of Ukhrul district 869:Law enforcement in Manipur 580:Protected areas of Manipur 167:are also referred to with 150:Official English name(s): 83:Unofficial Flag of Manipur 49: 1743:Outlines of Indian states 1660: 1405:Communication in Manipur 797:Chief Minister of Manipur 606:Manipur Zoological Garden 387: 949:Princely states in India 938:Manipur (princely state) 858:Law and order in Manipur 642:– there are nine: 266:: 2,855,794 (as of 2011) 144:Common English name(s): 92: 1707:Philosophy and thinking 1278:Christianity in Manipur 1180:Manipur Tamil community 1027:Architecture of Manipur 967:Instrument of Accession 932:First Anglo-Burmese War 715:Demographics of Manipur 656:Churachandpur district 486:Environment of Manipur 244: 239:Manipur is one of the 84: 29: 1758:Manipur-related lists 1692:Mathematics and logic 1420:Transport in Manipur 1350:Manipur football team 1036:Monuments in Manipur 973:Insurgency in Manipur 920:Kingdom of Kangleipak 772:Government of Manipur 761:Insurgency in Manipur 725:Government of Manipur 710:Demography of Manipur 617:Ecoregions of Manipur 264:Population of Manipur 238: 82: 72:(officially known as 24: 1677:Geography and places 1672:Culture and the arts 1437:Education in Manipur 1432:Education in Manipur 1345:Manipur State League 1328:Manipur cricket team 1267:Buddhism in Manipur 1131:Languages of Manipur 1088:Festivals in Manipur 955:Contemporary Manipur 755:(specific elections) 751:Elections in Manipur 666:Imphal West district 661:Imphal East district 640:Districts of Manipur 596:Sirohi National Park 342:Indian Standard Time 248:Geography of Manipur 231:Geography of Manipur 1335:Football in Manipur 1295:Hinduism in Manipur 1262:Religion in Manipur 1257:Religion in Manipur 1125:Language in Manipur 1104:Sajibu Nongma Panba 1055:Meitei inscriptions 897:Prehistoric Manipur 787:Governor of Manipur 676:Tamenglong district 563:Valleys in Manipur 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Manipur 671:Senapati district 511:Rivers in Manipur 496:Lakes in Manipur 482: 481: 477: 476: 88:General reference 74:Manipuri language 1765: 1647: 1640: 1633: 1624: 1623: 1605: 1604: 1590: 1589: 1569: 1563: 1562: 1542: 1536: 1535: 1515: 1509: 1508: 1488: 1472:Outline of India 1108:Sajibu Cheiraoba 1082:Music of Manipur 1072:Dance of Manipur 961:Battle of Imphal 926:Colonial Manipur 914:Medieval Manipur 681:Thoubal district 651:Chandel district 460: 459: 446: 444: 443: 435: 434: 427: 426: 410: 409: 390: 376: 369: 362: 353: 352: 276:Atlas of Manipur 224:by literacy rate 141: 140: 139: 138: 131: 128: 127: 124: 121: 118: 115: 112: 109: 51: 1773: 1772: 1768: 1767: 1766: 1764: 1763: 1762: 1733: 1732: 1731: 1726: 1702:People and self 1656: 1651: 1602: 1599: 1594: 1593: 1586: 1570: 1566: 1559: 1543: 1539: 1532: 1516: 1512: 1505: 1489: 1485: 1480: 1468: 1458: 1434: 1402: 1388:Seal of Manipur 1360: 1309: 1259: 1171: 1136:Meitei language 1127: 1114:Sangai festival 1106:(also known as 1090: 1063: 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Manipur
outline
Manipur
Meitei
Imphal
Meitei people
Manipuris
Manipur
Meitei language
Manipuri language

Pronunciation
/ˈmʌnɪpʊər/

Manipur
Manipur
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Meitei language
Bishnupriya Manipuri language
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